S1E1: Not All Fun and WarGames
SNAFU with Ed Helms
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Why the Hell Did We Do That?
The US Navy set up a blockade trying to prevent any Soviet ships from bringing their nukes anywhere near the island. It was a full fledged nuclear standoff. For 13 days Americans sat glued to their televisions. And did we learn our lesson? Did we scale down operations at the bomb factory and literally cool our jets? No, no my dear listener. Of course we didn't.
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